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  • Cardiac autonomic impairment and chronotropic incompetence in fibromyalgia

    the complete text of "Cardiac autonomic impairment and chronotropic incompetence in fibromyalgia."

  • Autonomic dysfunction in women with fibromyalgia

    the complete text of the editorial "Autonomic dysfunction in women with fibromyalgia."

  • Intrinsic Brain Connectivity in Fibromyalgia Is Associated With Chronic Pain Intensity

    Abstract and link to free text for "Intrinsic Brain Connectivity in Fibromyalgia Is Associated With Chronic Pain Intensity."

  • The Prevalence of Overgrowth by Aerobic Bacteria in the Small Intestine by Small Bowel Culture: Relationship with Irritable Bowel Syndrome

    Abstract of "The Prevalence of Overgrowth by Aerobic Bacteria in the Small Intestine by Small Bowel Culture: Relationship with Irritable Bowel Syndrome." 

  • Dr. Natelson's Pain and Fatigue Center in NYC

    Dr. Natelson's Pain and Fatigue Center homepage. Includes information on current studies looking for participants.

  • A Multicenter Blinded Analysis Indicates No Association between Chronic Fatigue Syndrome/Myalgic Encephalomyelitis and either Xenotropic Murine Leukemia Virus-Related Virus or Polytropic Murine Leukemia Virus

    Text of "A Multicenter Blinded Analysis Indicates No Association between Chronic Fatigue Syndrome/Myalgic Encephalomyelitis and either Xenotropic Murine Leukemia Virus-Related Virus or Polytropic Murine Leukemia Virus" by Alter et al.

  • Dr. Alter's slides for NIH video "Chronic Fatigue Syndrome--Is There a Virus?"

    Dr. Alter's slides for the 2011  NIH video "Chronic Fatigue Syndrome—Is There a Virus?" The slides give an understanding of why NIH undertook to settle the XMVR controversy. The presentation preceded the results of what turned out to be the definitive study showing XMVR contamination of lab samples had led to erroneous results.

  • Dr. Lo's slides for the NIH video "Chronic Fatigue Syndrome--Is There a Virus?"

    Dr. Lo's 2011 slides of presenting his study showing his findings that ME/CFS patients were infected with XMVR. They are highly technical. However, the first few slides explain in lay-person's terms why the XMVR virus was being studied in regard to ME/CFS. It was later that his and other investigators' results were shown to be the result of contamination in the lab.

  • Immunological abnormalities as potential biomarkers in Chronic Fatigue Syndrome/ Myalgic Encephalomyelitis–Journal of Translational Medicine, May 28, 2011

    Abstract of "Immunological abnormalities as potential biomarkers in Chronic Fatigue Syndrome/ Myalgic Encephalomyelitis"–Journal of Translational Medicine, May 28, 2011 with a link to the full text.

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